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Law Offices of Deena B. Burgess





News

In this section, you will find links to news stories that are pertinent to
the legal issues facing the small online business owner. They are an
excellent resource for you to keep up with what is going on and to
provide you information on how to best protect yourself and your
business.

December 31, 2008

* Microsoft poses (and U.S. patent office rejects) a plan for
pay-as-you-go PCs
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Scientific American

December 30, 2008

* Popeye Copyright Set to Expire in Europe - UPI.com

December 30, 2008

* Bad news for workers is good news for LinkedIn - USA Today

December 28, 2008

* Netbook Trademark Kerfuffle is All About The Money - GigaOm

December 28, 2008

* RIAA Thomas Appeal Denied; Retrial Likely to Set New Copyright
Infringement Course
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Wired.com

December 23, 2008

* Who Knew? Spackle is a Trademark of a Bayonne Company - NJ.com

December 5, 2008

* Barbie Makes Bratz Bow Out - Chicago Tribune

November 20, 2008

* Music-piracy law challenged - Chicago Tribune

November 19, 2008

* Google's ASCAP-for-Books Moves Forward - Conde Nast

November 19, 2008

* How To Keep Tabs On Any Business - Forbes.com

November 19, 2008

* The Real O’Neal Puts His Cyber Foot Down - New York Times

November 18, 2008

* Judge tosses Psystar’s countersuit - ZDNet

November 17, 2008

* Markets Declare Truce in Copyright Wars - Wall Street Journal

November 14, 2008

* With Credit Tight, U.S. Gives Small Business a Hand - New York Times

October 29, 2008

* Google Settles With Authors - BusinessWeek

October 28, 2008

* Google, Yahoo!, Microsoft's Privacy Plan - Forbes.com

October 15, 2008

* Go Daddy Celebrates Big Win in Battle against Rogue Pharmacies -
MarketWatch

October 15, 2008

* Bon Jovi complains over Republican rally song - Reuters

October 8, 2008

* Study: Reading online privacy policies could cost $365 billion a year -
ARS Technica

October 6, 2008

* Worried About Privacy, 25% Use Fakes ID to View Sites -
MarketingVox

September 30, 2008

* "Orphan Works" Copyright Law Dies Quiet Death - Wired.com

September 29, 2008

* Copyright Czar's Fate in Bush's Hands; Veto Looms - Wired.com

September 26, 2008

* Internet service providers want to set industry guidelines for online
privacy
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Los Angeles Times

September 17, 2008

* What's in a Name? Everything - Entrepreneur.com

September 17, 2008

* We are what we Google - Forbes.com

September 17, 2008

* State to try again for Internet sales tax - New Richmond News

September 12, 2008

* One in five employers uses social networks in hiring process -
Computer World

September 12, 2008

* Va. Ban On Spam Is Ruled Unlawful - Washington Post

August 31, 2008

* A New Battle Is Beginning in Branding for the Web - New York Times

August 28, 2008

* Phone companies can't ban class action in Washington - Seattle Times

August 20, 2008

* Judge: Copyright Owners Must Consider 'Fair Use' Before Sending
Takedown Notice
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Wired

August 14, 2008

* Open Source Code on Firmer Ground after Jacobsen Ruling -
Information Week

August 1, 2008

* Lawmakers Demand Information on Web Tracking Practices - New York
Times

See older articles in our News Archive section.